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Monochamus (Meliochamus)
Monochamus (Meliochamus) is the scientific name of a group of Lamiinae -also called lamiines or flat-faced longhorned beetles-
Monochamus (Meliochamus) Dillon & Dillon, 1959
Dillon, E.S. & Dillon, L.S. are the authors of the original taxon.
The type species is Monochamus homoeus Jordan, 1903.
Monochamus (Meliochamus) Dillon & Dillon, 1959 is the full name of the group-subgenus in the taxonomic classification system.
Monochamus (Meliochamus) has 3 species. The subgenus is a subdivision of Monochamus, genus ranked in the Lamiini tribe of Lamiinae.
Classification
kingdom | |
Animalia | |
~1,200,000 sp. | |
phylum | |
Arthropoda | |
~1,000,000 sp. | |
class | |
Insecta | |
~830,000 sp. | |
order | |
Coleoptera | |
~350,000 sp. | |
family | |
Cerambycidae | |
~35,000 sp. | |
subfamily | |
Lamiinae | |
20,356 sp. | |
tribe | |
Lamiini | |
1,667 sp. | |
genus | |
Monochamus | |
153 sp. | |
subgenus | |
Meliochamus | |
3 sp. |
Region
World [3]

Distribution for species of Monochamus (Meliochamus)...
Distribution for species of Monochamus (Meliochamus)
Group
(Meliochamus) [3]
Subgroup of
Gallery
Last images posted online



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Lamiini
Gabon

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Lamiini
Gabon
Key to subgroups
Some keys and updates found in the bibliography...
List of species
3 species...
3 species
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Monochamus fallax (Dillon & Dillon, 1959)
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Monochamus homoeus Jordan, 1903image
- Cameroun, Prov. Centre • 1♀ • xii-1995 • lam.#3222
- Cameroun, Yaoundé, Obout • 1♂1♀ • x-1990, xi-1990 • lam.#4623, 4624
- Cameroun, Zilli • 1♀ • v-1994 • lam.#2931
- Gabon, Parc National Ivindo, Ipassa • 1♀ • 26 mm • xi-2017 • lam.#19869
- Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, Akanda, Issingou village proche Mondah • 1♂ • 22.5 mm • xii-2019 • lam.#21397
- Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, Forêt de la Mondah • 1♂1♀ • 26-26.5 mm • xi-2017, xii-2017 • lam.#19870, 19871
- Gabon, Province de l'Estuaire, PN des Monts de Cristal, Station de Kinguélé • 2♂2♀ • 24-26 mm • xi-2019 • lam.#21393, 21394, 21395, 21396
- Haut-Zaire, Lisala • 1♂ • lam.#10055
- Zaïre, Kivu • 1♀ • ii-1986 • lam.#5767
datas -
Monochamus isochrous Jordan, 1903
Taxa, synonyms
1 taxon refers to Monochamus (Meliochamus)...
1 taxon refers to Monochamus (Meliochamus)
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Meliochamus Dillon & Dillon, 1959 [ sp. type : Monochamus homoeus Jordan, 1903 ]
Bibliography
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data...
Some citations found in the bibliography excluding lists and catalogs except with nomenclatural act or image or data
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Meliochammus ; Dillon & Dillon • Read. Pub. Mus. Art Gall. • 1959 • 9 : 4
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Meliochamus Dillon & Dillon • Read. Pub. Mus. Art Gall. • 1959 • 9 : 4, 7, 24 [ nov key div ]details
Meliochamus Dillon & Dillon • Read. Pub. Mus. Art Gall. • 1959 • 9 : 4, 7, 24
General information
- description ; distinctive characters ; key
- new taxon/name